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Word: generics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...complex to articulate, nor is my soul profaned in base expression--at Harvard I have simply developed a distaste for the "stylized-explicit," precision vocabulary that evades making any point at all. Section superstars, masters of this technique, have essentially unlocked the secret of the horoscope--by expressing generic thoughts with seemingly specific words, they magically persuade all those willing. While I relinquish most hope of being persuasive in class, at least my form and content are happily congruent in their ambiguity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Transmission Received | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...complex to articulate, nor is my soul profaned in base expression--at Harvard I have simply developed a distaste for the "stylized-explicit," precision vocabulary that evades making any point at all. Section superstars, masters of this technique, have essentially unlocked the secret of the horoscope--by expressing generic thoughts with seemingly specific words, they magically persuade all those willing. While I relinquish most hope of being persuasive in class, at least my form and content are happily congruent in their ambiguity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRANSMISSION RECEIVED | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...Oracle tends to be a generic system and Harvard has some uniqueness," Segall says. "They assumed it would work in some key areas, but you never know where it won't work until...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: University Accounting Overhaul Year Behind, Over Budget | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...opposing lobbyists have a slightly different spin. Proprietary medications can work better and sometimes protect consumers from potentially unsafe or ineffective generic compounds, according to Alan Holmer, president of PhRMA, a lobby for the brand holders. He derides Mylan's lobbying as "nothing more than a brazen attempt to deflect attention from the generic industry's embarrassment at its recent dramatic price increase and calls for antitrust investigations of their practices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Really Raising Drug Prices? | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Whatever happens to Mylan, America's generic-drug industry is likely to emerge much stronger from the current turmoil. Even with delays, brand-name drugs that now account for sales of more than $40 billion a year could become available in generic form by 2008. Based on current pricing, consumers might save an additional $16 billion. And that's not too hard to swallow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Really Raising Drug Prices? | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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